2007
Ripley’s Raiders Muster
Washington DC
March 3- At the Wall
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Francis McGowin
Tom
Bailey, Francis McGowin,
and Al
Niece
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View from the east end of the
wall
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Time for one
more war story before the other arrive
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Panel 16E contains the names of the Raiders who died in
March 1967
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Finding fallen comrads
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John Ripley reads the battle statistics and the names of all
the Raiders that gave their all in March 1967
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Raiders explaining about the significance of the ceremony
to the public who had gathered
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Bud Wang, Rus Jewett and John Solbach
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Kevin MadDonald
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Continuing
to locate names
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Doc Hardin, Jesse Torres, Tom Bailey
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A
sea of Red Hats
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Mike Orloski and his son
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Rus
Jewett, Mike Orloski, John Ripley
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Back Row: Rus Jewett, ?, Steve Fickel, John Ripley, Mike
O’Connor Dave Schwirian
Front Row: John McBride, Rick Marts, Richard Banks
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Fred Devine, ?, Steve Marlin, Rob MacGregor, Francis
McGowin
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John Castleman and friend
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A few Raiders are still tough enough to walk back from the wall to arlington metro
station
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